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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust Jacket in fair condition. Year unknown. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Mortimer Menpes. Good. A vibrantly illustrated edition of this India travel guide from Flora Annie Steel, illustrated with colour plates by Mortimer Menpes. A new edition of this work, revised by H. Clive Barnard. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Â Illustrated with a sketch map of India and thirty-one colour plates by Australian-born painter and notable high society figure, Mortimer Menpes. Collated complete. Flora Annie Steel offers cultural commentary laced into this Edwardian travel guide to India. As a highly regarded writer on the country, Steel utilised her experience living in British India for twenty-two years. Â Steel worked with John Lockwood Kipling, Rudyard Kipling's father, fostering Indian arts and crafts. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart. Rubbing and bumping to the extremities and the odd mark to the board. Joints slightly tender. Internally, firmly bound. Offsetting to the endpapers and a few scattered spots to the first and last few leaves. The odd spot to the work. Contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Good.
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Mortimer Menpes. Very Good. A beautifully illustrated guide to India from Flora Annie Steel. Third impression, 1916. Originally published 1905. Illustrated throughout with seventy-five colour plates and one folding map to the rear. Collated complete. An in-depth study of India with information on: history, Rajputs, Moghuls, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Parseeism, Animism, Bazaars, crafts, temples, women, ascetics, and morals of India. Written by Flora Annie Steel, a writer who lived in British India for 22 years. She was noted especially for books set in the Indian sub-continent or connected with it. Illustrated by Mortimer Menpes, an Australian-born British painter, author, printmaker and illustrator. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine and edges. Tide marks to the rear board. Rear hinge slightly strained but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Very Good.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Seller's Description:
PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Very Good+ in Very Good-dust jacket. DJ darkened and with light chipping. Slight loss to spine ends. Very light foxing to fore edge, bottom edge and first few pages. Else a handsome and tight copy.; This is the more popular version of the rare India guide from the 20 Shilling series. Blue cloth with beautiful blindstamped decoration. Gilt spine lettering and black lettering to front board. 32 illustrations from watercolors by Mortimer Menpes.; Black Popular Series of Colour Books; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 220 pages.
